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Gregory Boyington (* 4. Dezember 1912 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; † 11. Januar 1988 in Fresno, Kalifornien [1]) war ein US-amerikanischer Jagdpilot im Zweiten Weltkrieg . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Rezeption. 3 Siehe auch. 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Leben. Boyington studierte Luftfahrttechnik an der University of Washington.
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (December 4, 1912 – January 11, 1988) was an American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross.
- 1934–1947
30. Mai 2017 · Gregory Boyington starb am 11. Januar 1988 an Krebs und wurde auf dem Arlington National Cemetery beigesetzt . Colonel Gregory „Pappy“ Boyington war ein amerikanisches Fliegerass während des Zweiten Weltkriegs, der am besten dafür bekannt war, VMF-214 (Black Sheep Squadron) zu führen.
18. Okt. 2021 · If you're a Marine Corps aviator, you've likely heard tales of Col. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, one of the service's greatest pilots. Boyington's exploits during World War II became so famous...
17. Dez. 2017 · An interview with Gregory Boyington, the U.S. Marine ace who flew for the AVG in China and Burma and earned the Medal of Honor. He talks about his combat experience, his personality, his methods, his controversies and his legacy. Learn how he became a legend and a household name after the war.
Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, Marine Corps Ace credited with the destruction of 28 Japanese aircraft, was awarded the Medal of Honor "for extraordinary heroism above and beyond the call of duty" while in command of a Marine Fighting Squadron in the Central Solomons Area from 12 September 1943 to 3 January 1944.
12. Jan. 1988 · Gregory (Pappy) Boyington, the Marine flying ace of World War II who commanded the famous Black Sheep Squadron, shot down 28 Japanese planes and won the Medal of Honor, died here this morning...
